Denis Tillinac Explained

Denis Tillinac
Birth Date:1947 5, df=y
Birth Place:Paris, France
Death Place:Vosne-Romanée, Côte-d'Or, France
Nationality:French
Education:Institut d'études politiques de Bordeaux
Occupation:Journalist
Writer

Denis Tillinac (26 May 1947 – 26 September 2020) was a French writer and journalist.[1]

Biography

As a writer, he received the following literary prizes: Prix de la Table ronde française (1982), Prix Roger Nimier (1983), Prix Kléber-Haedens (1987), Prix Jacques-Chardonne (1990), Prix du roman populiste (1993), Grand prix de littérature sportive (1993), Prix Paul-Léautaud (1999).

He wrote a weekly column in Valeurs actuelles.

He was close to Jacques Chirac.[1] In 2012, he wrote an open letter to Marine Le Pen to ask her to support Nicolas Sarkozy in the second round of the presidential election.[2]

He was a Catholic and wrote books about the Catholic origins of France.[3]

Tillinac died on 26 September 2020 at the age of 73.[4]

List of publications

Notes and References

  1. http://www.leparisien.fr/election-presidentielle-2012/denis-tillinac-n-aurait-pas-pu-etre-de-gauche-chez-eux-tout-se-vaut-05-05-2012-1985941.php Denis Tillinac n'aurait pas pu être de gauche : « Chez eux, tout se vaut »
  2. http://elections.lefigaro.fr/flash-presidentielle/2012/04/25/97006-20120425FILWWW00367-tillinac-invite-le-pen-a-soutenir-sarkozy.php Tillinac invite Le Pen à soutenir Sarkozy
  3. Matthieu Mégevand, Denis Tillinac : "Hors de l'amour de Dieu, je me fous de tout", Le Monde des Religions, 27 January 2011
  4. https://www.lefigaro.fr/culture/mort-de-denis-tillinac-ecrivain-editeur-et-polemiste-qui-animait-la-vie-de-la-droite-20200926 Mort de Denis Tillinac, écrivain, éditeur et polémiste qui animait la vie de la droite